Acoustic Trixter Coming to Oneida
An evening with Acoustic Trixter is taking place Friday, Aug. 5 at the Oneida Kallet Civic Center. Trixter alum Steve Brown and PJ Farley will be joined by Ben Hans on percussion performing the hits from the ’90s rock band, including “One In A Million,” “Give It To Me Good” and “Surrender”. Doors open at […]
LIVE: Stryper at The “L” in Horseheads
On Sunday, July 24, the iconic Christian rock band Stryper made a stop at The “L” in Horseheads, as part of their 2022 Calling On You tour. Stryper, formed in the early 1980s includes lead vocalist and guitarist Michael Sweet, Guitarist Oz Fox, Drummer Robert Sweet, and bassist Perry Richardson, formerly of the band Firehouse. […]
LIVE: Machine Gun Kelly’s Mainstream Sellout at The Amp
Musical superstar Machine Gun Kelly (MGK) brought his wildly popular Mainstream Sellout Tour to St. Joseph’s Health Amphitheatre at Lakeview on Tuesday night. Over fifteen thousand fans made their way to The Amp despite the dreary weather conditions of the day. MGK has been riding high lately with his second straight number one album and […]
LIVE: Pure Filth Fest Invades Liverpool
Metal fans aren’t often treated to a lineup like this in Central New York. The Pure Filth Fest made it happen at Sharkey’s in Liverpool Saturday night. Headlined by the band many see as the progenitors of thrash metal, Exodus, the rest of the lineup contained a whos-who of thrash legends and a surprise Metal […]
LIVE: Primus Pays Tribute to Rush at Beak & Skiff
Primus should never be as big as they are. How did this happen? In the era of anything-goes radio back in the early ’90s, Primus was just weird enough to fit in amongst the grunge, ska, nu-metal, and swing revival music being played on alternative radio. They were elevated from fringe weirdos to cult icons […]
GALLERY: The Return of the California Takeover w/ Earth Crisis, Strife and Snapcase
The Return of the California Takeover Tour 2022 Earth Crisis, Snapcase, Strife The Town Ballroom – Buffalo, NY 5/13/22 Highlights from the show taken by Chris Besaw, house photographer for St. Joseph’s Health Amphitheater at Lakeview, 315 Music, and Syracuse Music Collective.
Point of the Bluff Vineyards is Your 2022 Concert Destination in the Finger Lakes
One of the best concert venues in the Finger Lakes is gearing up for its biggest concert season to date. Point of the Bluff Vineyard is one of the hidden gems of Keuka Lake. The beautiful pavilion that they host concerts in has stunning views overlooking Keuka Lake and the hillside. This is a venue […]
Fozzy: A Rock Band With Heart and Soul With A Gold Record To Prove It
The evolution of Fozzy has been an incredible journey. The band has grown vastly through the years musically and with their stage presence. Last month the band celebrated a huge milestone when their album Judas received Gold Record status. “It was a dream come true,” lead vocalist Chris Jericho said. “So, amazing and incredible. When […]
LIVE: Integrity, Vomit Forth, Soma Slumber and Deal With God at Photo City Music Hall
It was a dreary and dismal evening in the city of Rochester, the perfect setting for the return of one of the most incendiary and apocalyptic hardcore bands out there, Integrity. Integrity is currently on tour with special guests Vomit Forth, Soma Slumber, and Deal With God. Integrity was making its first stop in Upstate […]
LIVE: Ministry’s Industrial Strength 2022 Takes Over Buffalo’s Riverworks
Industrial metal titan, Al Jourgensen of Ministry brought the Industrial Strength Tour 2022 to downtown Buffalo’s River Works. Ministry, is on tour for their brand-new album, Moral Hygiene and is also celebrating the 30th Anniversary of their album, The Mind Is A Terrible Thing To Taste, which had such hit singles as “Breathe” and “Thieves.” […]